Collectors' Choice To Release Gary Lewis & The Playboys' The Complete Liberty Singles Collecting 55 'A' And 'B' Sides Plus Two Promo-only Tracks On Two CDs In Their Original M LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ By Cary Baker/ Conqueroo Records) - In the tradition of Collectors' Choice Music's hits collections from Jan & Dean and Tommy James & the Shondells, the label will issue Gary Lewis & the Playboys' The Complete Liberty Singles collection, featuring 55 songs - many for ...
| Capitol/EMI And Frank Sinatra Enterprises To Release 'Classic Sinatra II' HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI Records) - Released in 2000, Capitol/EMI's Classic Sinatra has sold over two million copies in the U.S. alone and has been certified double platinum by the RIAA. To mark this achievement, on June 2, Capitol/EMI, in conjunction with Frank Sinatra Enterprises ...
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Audio Fidelity Releases 24 Karat Gold Beach Boys And The Band CDs Ventura, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Audio Fidelity) - Marshall Blonstein's Audio Fidelity is set for a big year in 2009 with a full schedule of releases due. Two of the biggest names in music history, The Beach Boys and The Band will be honored with the release of their classic recordings. The tremendously ...
| Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison Set For Release NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Capitol/ EMI Records) - As music legend George Harrison was celebrated yesterday with a new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, Capitol/EMI announces Harrison's first ever career-spanning solo hits collection, 'Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison', to be released ...
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Average White Band Catalogue To Be Available Digitally For The First Time LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Demon Digital) - Demon Digital is proud to announce the acquisition of the licence to issue the complete Average White Band catalogue of albums released from 1973 to 1982. Eleven classic albums will be available digitally for the first time in the UK from Monday 27th April, ...
| Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Annex NYC Launches A New Exhibition NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Annex) - The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex NYC is honored to present JOHN LENNON: THE NEW YORK CITY YEARS to open in May 2009. This extraordinary exhibit presents exclusive artifacts from the life and work of John Lennon - a true legend of music ...
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Masterworks Broadway Releases Eight Long-Unavailable Cast Recordings NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Sony Masterworks) - Masterworks Broadway continues to explore the rich history of its unequaled Broadway and Off-Broadway catalogue with the release of eight new digital-only editions of classic cast recordings. For the first time in authorized versions - using the original ...
| The Beatles' Entire Original Recorded Catalogue Remastered By Apple Corps Ltd. And EMI Music For Worldwide Release On September 9, 2009 LONDON, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Apple Corps Ltd./ EMI Music) - Apple Corps Ltd. and EMI Music are delighted to announce the release of the original Beatles catalogue, which has been digitally re-mastered for the first time, for worldwide CD release on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 (9-9-09), the same date ...
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28 Albums From Ray Charles' Iconic Catalog To Be Released Digitally For The First Time Ever On April 7, 2009 LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ By Cary Baker/ Conqueroo Music) - One of the most anticipated song collections among digital music buyers, Ray Charles' post-1960 catalog will finally go digital for the first time ever. Beginning April 7th, iTunes will hold a two-week exclusive on the cherished catalog, ...
| Genesis 1970 - 1975 (6 LP Vinyl Box) LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Rhino Records) - After upgrading the Genesis catalog of studio albums with a trio of comprehensive boxed sets, Rhino brings the band's early years back to their LP origins with GENESIS 1970-1975, a vinyl boxed set that contains five albums with lead singer Peter Gabriel. ...
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Crosby, Stills & Nash's Unreleased Demos Available From Rhino On June 2, 2009 LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Rhino Records) - As members of one of rock's first supergroups, David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Graham Nash helped define the Woodstock generation through their peerless harmonies, resonant songwriting and deep commitment to political and social causes. The trio will tour ...
| The Who's 'Maximum R&B Live - Deluxe Limited Edition' Adds Never-Before-Released 1981 Concert And Bonus Performances To Recreate The Classic Live Experience Of The Who SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Enterprises) - Unquestionably the most acclaimed collection of live performances captured on video for what most consider the greatest live act in rock history has been expanded into a two-DVD deluxe limited edition set. Maximum R&B Live (Geffen/UMe),to ...
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Neil Young Archives Volume 1 (1963-1972) Out On June 2, 2009 BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Neil Young's highly anticipated collection Archives Volume 1 1963-1972 will be released June 2 on Reprise Records. The box set is the most innovative compilation ever assembled, focusing on the life of one of the most original musical artists of the ...
| Northern Soul Classic 'Come On Train' To Star In International Ad Campaign LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ New State Music) - Levi's, KFC, Guinness and Boots are some of the renowned brands that have been part of television and music history, picking up unknown or rare records and using them as the musical backdrop to some stunningly filmed commercials. In the fine tradition of ...
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The Very Best Of 10CC Release LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ UMTV) - 10cc wrote some of the best pop songs ever. They were witty and satiric, they were poignant and affectionate, they had great beats and they told stories that resonated. 'I'm Not In Love', 'Rubber Bullets', 'Dreadlock Holiday', 'I'm Mandy Fly Me', 'Art For Art's Sake', ...
| 'Classic Protest Songs From Smithsonian Folkways,' A Stirring Tribute To Three Decades Of Resistance, Out March 24th, 2009 New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - On March 24th Smithsonian Folkways Recordings will release 'Classic Protests Songs from Smithsonian Folkways,' a bold collection of songs from the 1940s, '50s and '60s that pays homage to movements of conscience and voices of dissent. 'Classic Protest ...
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Ray Charles Genius: The Ultimate Collection Cleveland, OH (Top40 Charts/ Concord Records) - Commencing an extensive Ray Charles reissue program for 2009, Concord Records will release a 21-song anthology of hits titled Ray Charles - Genius: The Ultimate Ray Charles Collection. The volume, slated for a street date of April 7, 2009, presents Charles' ...
| Sadeo Watanbe With The Great Jazz Trio's 'I'm Old Fashioned' Rereleased NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Test Of Time Records) - Test of Time Records is proud to announce the remastered release of "I'm Old Fashioned" by Sadeo Watanabe with the Great Jazz Trio. Recorded on May 21, 1976, this was the first studio album where Hank Jones, Ron Carter and Tony Williams performed together ...
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The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem In Person At Carnegie Hall: The Complete 1963 Concert NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Legacy Recordings) - In the merry coming of springtime, 1963, with John Fitzgerald Kennedy - our nation's first and only Irish Catholic president - enjoying his time in the White House, the rise to fame of the Clancy Brothers (Liam, Paddy and Tom) and Tommy Makem was a wonder ...
| Snooks Eaglin's 'Baby, You Can Get Your Gun,' A Black Top Records Classic, Is Reissued On Hep Cat Records Through Collectors' Choice Music On April 21, 2009 LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Hep Cat Records) - Snooks Eaglin, the legendary New Orleans blues and R&B singer and guitarist, passed away on February 18 of this year. That city's Offbeat magazine described him as 'a one-of-a-kind guitar player who could play an unbelievable run with his amazing (seemingly ...
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